The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1887-06-02
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Mr.. w. o. Singleton lost q fine milch
Cow last week.
The prices current shows quite an adj
vance in coffee.
There was an immense crowd at Cross
Roads last Sabbath.
Mr.. w. l.. West, of ofSpareanburg, was
III town last Thurseay.
The supply of corn has become se'
kious question in these parts.
Mr.. John Whitfield, of Anderson, died
suddenly of heart disease on the 28th
nit
Dentist DR.. Symms, OF Spartanbnrg,
Was in town last Monday on professional
business.
One who saw it says that j. M. MINI
MONS has the finest crop of corn in the
county.
Ah infant OF Mr.. j. J. Robbins, OF
Hurricane township, died last Thursday
hight.
Miss Jamie McGruder, of Indian Riv-
er, Fla, is at Mr.. Matthew Hendricks
Sor the summer.
& i. +. Looper lost avaiuabie horse Inst
week. ITS leg was accidentally broken
and he had to kill its
Clerk Lewis has provided coInforta-
bic and substantial chair for the Judges
stand in the Court House.
Every body had better plant few
Hnore peas. This county he's been sew
eral bushels short this spring.
Milton Alexander wasbefore the Com
missioner last week OH charge of re-
failing. He wns held for court
It turns ont that Miss Annie May Grif
I'm is entitled to FIRST grade certificate
instead of second as heretofore published.
Mira. Ed. Nalley died at her home be-
low Pick4nsville on the Odd ult. Her re-
mains were buried OF Easley on the fol-
Rowing day,
The Brevard mail man walks from
That place to Pickens, distance of thir-
ty miles, and carries the mail. He makes
the trip in about ten hours.
The liens are pouring in to the Clerk
from Greenville and Seneca. The mer-
chants in these cities have no doubt
found the business profitable.
Mr.. William jameson, who lives be-
tween Pickens and Easley was replant
inghis cotton on the 25th ult., which had
been destroyed 10y the hail.
Mr.. w, d. Edenshas received n check
from the Postoffice Department covering
the amount he lost from ~ registered let
ter some hnAe ago. containing sixty dol
lars.
Court convenes next Monday, Judge
Allrith presiding. There will be a light
criminal Docket and the Grand jury
will probably he dismissed on the first
day of the term.
For some time we have been able to
get the SENTINEL to the country Offices
on Wednesdays, owing to the kindness
OF some OF the mail Carriers who wait n
Few minutes over the schedule time.
The Abbeville Messenger says there is
some touble brewing In 1Gdgeicld coun
ty about the issuing of the bonds In aid
of the Carolina, Cumberland Gap and
Chicago Railroad.
It will be news to many of the friends
of Miss Bee Fields to know that she was
happily married not long since, to Mr..
Dock Mcintyre, of Dalton, Ga. We Of
fer congratulations on behalf of her Car
olina friends,
Lewis Ellis, colored, the husband
Rebecoa Jane Ellis, was committed to
Jail last Saturday on the charge of being
accessory to the murder of his infant.
Rebecca was committed on Tuesday be-
fore. Lewis has retained Mr.. G. e.
Robinson as counsel.
Mr.. T. p. Looper's young cotton crop
is very promising. He planted on the
4th of May, and thinks cotton planted
this late is far less trouble to work, and
makes better yield than when it is
planted in April. This should be en-
couragipg TO those who had to replant
on account of the hail.
a We had the pleasure of calling to see
Mr.. B. T. Morgan last Saturday, and
nre glad TO say that he is improving. He
is about sixty five years old. and this is
the first time he has ever been. confined
to his room With sickness. DR.. j. J.
Morgan who was quite i'll last week is
out again, and will be on the rounds to
see his patients this week.
" The Municipal campaign in Green
vile gives promise of much life this sum-
mer. Two tickets aro out, one headed
with, Cdl & A. TOwnes and tho